There are now updated estimates of Palmer’s market value . Football Observatory CIES recently placed his worth at around £115.8 million, factoring in age, performance level, and projected development.
Transfermarkt’s assessment sits slightly higher, at roughly £120 million.
Any realistic asking price, however, would almost certainly exceed those numbers.
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“He’s a huge part of our long-term plans,” he said, explaining that recent absences were linked to fitness management rather than attitude. Palmer’s visible frustration, he added, came from being unable to perform at his usual level due to discomfort.
For now, Chelsea’s position appears settled: Palmer is viewed as a player to build around, not one edging toward the exit.